A History of VeniceKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 1982 - 736 sider As comprehensive as it is engaging, John Julius Norwich's A History of Venice is a complete history of "the most beautiful and magical of cities." This necessary volume traces the rise of Venice from its fifth-century origins through 1797 when Napoleon put an end to the thousand-year-old Republic. |
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... authority of Jonn the Deacon , an authority and perhaps even an eye - witness . Desperate and choking , the Doge with his young wife and infant child tried to escape through the atrium of St Mark's , only to find their passage blocked ...
... authority of Jonn the Deacon , an authority and perhaps even an eye - witness . Desperate and choking , the Doge with his young wife and infant child tried to escape through the atrium of St Mark's , only to find their passage blocked ...
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... authority . But in the summer of 1268 , when the time came to elect a successor to Doge Zeno , there seems to have been a general feeling that this authority might still run out of control and so constitute a threat to the state ...
... authority . But in the summer of 1268 , when the time came to elect a successor to Doge Zeno , there seems to have been a general feeling that this authority might still run out of control and so constitute a threat to the state ...
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... authority in ordering the deposition of Doge Francesco Foscari . Eleven years later , its authority was explicitly limited to ' most delicate matters ' only - cose segretissime . This definition , however , still left plenty of scope ...
... authority in ordering the deposition of Doge Francesco Foscari . Eleven years later , its authority was explicitly limited to ' most delicate matters ' only - cose segretissime . This definition , however , still left plenty of scope ...
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Beginnings to 727 | 3 |
Emergence 727811 | 15 |
The City Rises Up 811900 | 26 |
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